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Top Ten Closest U.S. Presidential Elections
Throughout U.S. history, there have been several close presidential races. This top ten closest U.S. presidential elections list is based on the combination of popular vote, electoral vote, and…Aaron Venable BROWN, Congress, TN (1795-1859)
BROWN Aaron Venable , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Brunswick County, Va., August 15, 1795; attended Westrayville Academy, North Carolina, and was graduated from the University of North…Richard Montgomery YOUNG, Congress, IL (1798-1861)
Senate Years of Service: 1837-1843 Party: Democrat YOUNG Richard Montgomery , a Senator from Illinois; born in Fayette County, Ky., February 20, 1798; attended the country schools and Forest Hill…R. K. Narayan 2001 Deaths
R. K. NarayanAge: 94 prolific Indian writer whose exquisitely crafted novels provided witty and perceptive observations about life in India. His books include The Printer of Malgudi (1957)…J. K. Rowling
The story of Harry Potter's creator by Ann-Marie Imbornoni J. K. Rowling Source/AP Photos Who shares YOUR birthday? Select month and date:…Smith, Howard K.
TV commentatorBirthplace: Ferriday, La.Born: 1914Died: 2002Spencer JARNAGIN, Congress, TN (1792-1853)
Senate Years of Service: 1843-1847 Party: Whig JARNAGIN Spencer , a Senator from Tennessee; born in Grainger County, Tenn., in 1792; pursued classical studies and graduated from Greenville College…Murray, Sir James Augustus Henry
(Encyclopedia) Murray, Sir James Augustus Henry, 1837–1915, English lexicographer. In 1879 he assumed the editorship of the New English Dictionary (the Oxford English Dictionary), which was his life'…Ephraim Hubbard FOSTER, Congress, TN (1794-1854)
Senate Years of Service: 1838-1839; 1843-1845 Party: Whig; Whig FOSTER Ephraim Hubbard , a Senator from Tennessee; born near Bardstown, Nelson County, Ky., September 17, 1794; moved to Tennessee…Lucius LYON, Congress, MI (1800-1851)
Senate Years of Service: 1837-1839 Party: Democrat LYON Lucius , a Delegate, a Senator, and a Representative from Michigan; born in Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vt., February 26, 1800; attended…Trending
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